Digital Product Owner-SmartAuction

General information

Career area Technology Work Location(s) 500 Woodward Avenue, MI Remote? No Ref # 19716 Posted Date 05-06-25 Working time Full time

Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that’s more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You’re constantly evolving, so shouldn’t your opportunities be, too?
Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity

At Ally, you get a startup feel, but experience the benefits of a company that has worked out the kinks and is fulfilling its purpose. We are always evolving and see that as a good thing. From owning our work to seeing its impact in the real world, our team is relentless in finding new ways technology can help make experiences better and help people. We are problem solvers, we value diverse thinking, we support one another, and we challenge ourselves to think bigger in the journey to deliver customer-obsessed tech solutions. To read more about what our tech team does, be sure to visit our tech blog at ally.tech

We have an opportunity for a Digital Product Owner to join our SmartAuction Digital Product team. This role will be responsible for helping to strategize, guide development work, and implement solutions that power the SmartAuction web pages and mobile experiences. They will represent the partners of the product, own the business/partner relationship, the backlog, the User Stories, and the priorities of work. They will strive to understand the business goals while anticipating their needs and comprehending the product’s VOC. You will need to be in regular contact with the Product Management team.

At this time, Ally will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The Work Itself

• Serve as a Product Owner for a dedicated development team which includes:
• Translate business goals into functional strategies and tactical user stories for the development team to implement.
• Articulate user stories with clear business value & well-defined acceptance test criteria.
• Groom and prioritize the backlog.
• Create & define the product vision and strategy.
• Manage